Discover Your Next Cybersecurity Role!
Job Title: Cybersecurity Intern (Paid; Remote)
Duration: 6 months
Schedule: 30-40 hours/week (flexible)
We’re seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Intern to join our client’s team and gain hands-on experience in protecting their organization’s digital assets and information.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing security alerts and incidents, investigating potential threats, and implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of security controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Participate in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and address potential security risks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
- Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to recommend proactive measures and enhancements to our security posture.
Requirements:
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and technologies.
- Familiarity with network security, encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Although not strictly required, a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related fields is highly appreciated.